TITLE (PROF/DR/): DR.

NAME: ANTHONIA TAYE ODELEYE

POSITION: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR        SPECIALISATION: DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with Bachelor’s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add/delete rows as necessary.)

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

(if applicable)

 

Completion Date

MM/YYYY

 

FIELD OF STUDY

 

Former Ondo State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

B.Sc.

08/1991

Economics

University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria

M.Sc.

06/2004

Economics

University of Ibadan- Akoka, Ibadan, Nigeria

Ph.D.

02/2015

Economics

    
    

 

Personal Statement

A student-centred educator with a solid background in a tertiary institution environment, teaching basic Economics from undergraduate to advanced courses. Well-versed in course planning, research oversight, students’ mentoring, sustainable economic development, and integration. I am a dedicated teacher and mentor, which has been predicated on my exemplary education. My mentorship of young scholars from diverse backgrounds has been instrumental in creating a more inclusive and welcoming environment for all. I have published in local and international academic journals and cited extensively by other researchers.

 

Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours

  • South-west Coordinator/Nigerian Economic Society Female Professionals/ July, 2024-date
  • Small Grants for PhD. Thesis Writing/ CODESRIA, 2012
  • Visiting Research Fellow in AERC/AFDB Scholars’ Exchange Programme/ 2016
  • University of Lagos Grant for Learned Conference/2017
  • University of Lagos Central Research Committee (CRC No 2018/21)/2018
  • University of Lagos Grant for Learned Conference/2020
  • National Research Fund of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (NRF-TETFUND)/2022  
  • Managing Editor, Journal of Economics and Policy Analysis/2024-date                 

Selected Most Recent Publications/Contributions to Knowledge (five (5) maximum)

 

  1. Iwegbu, O., Olunkwa, N.C., Nwaogwugwu, I.C., Odeleye, A.T., Odior, E.S. and Nwokoma,

N.I. (2024).  “Impact of user fees and levies on community development projects in Southwestern Nigeria: Case of Osun and Oyo States”, Tanzania Economic Review, Volume 14, No.2, Pp. 93-115.

  1. Oluwatayo, I. B., Odeleye, A.T. Isah, S.I., Ojo, A.O.(2024). “Determinants of learning outcome in the Nigerian primary schools”, Journal of Education, Volume 204, No. 3, 596-  607. Sage Journal, DOI: 10.1177/00220574221130954 journals.sagepub.com/home/jex
  2. Odeleye, A.T. and Osunniran T. (2024). “Imperative of money and capital markets in Economic Development”, A Festschrift in honour of Professor N.I. Nwokoma. Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.
  3. Olohunlana, A. O., Odeleye, A.T.; and Isola, W.A. (2023). “Determinants of the intellectualcapital

efficiency of listed banks in Nigeria: a DEA approach”. Journal of Business and Socio-economic Development, Volume 3, No 1, Pp. 86-96. Department of Accounting, Finance and Banking, Ahlia University  Bahrain, Middle East.

  1. Bangura, M. andOdeleye, A.T. (2023). “Assessing the efficiency of commercial banks in Sierra Leone: A data envelopment analysis approach” Journal of Economic Policy &Analysis, Volume 8, No. 1, Pp.14-33. Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

   Collaborators/ Networks (International inclusive

  • Nigerian Economic Society (NES)            
  • Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)        
  • Association for the Advancement of African Women Economists (AAAWE)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN)